The state bar association of North Dakota, out of the state bar fund, must receive for operation of the lawyer discipline system seventy-five dollars of each license fee beginning January 1, 1999. Eighty percent of the remaining amount of the annual license fees paid by licensed members must be paid to the state bar association for the purpose of administering and operating the association. These sums must be paid quarterly to the association by the state board of law examiners upon vouchers drawn in accordance with section 54-44-12.
N.D.C.C. § 27-12-04